Exam 9: Joints

Figure 9-1 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure at label "1."

Structurally, the pubic symphysis is classified as a ________ articulation.

Which of the following movements would you associate with chewing food?

A twisting motion of the foot that turns the sole of the foot outward is known as

The clinical term for joint inflammation is

Aligamentous connection such as an antebrachial interosseous membrane is called a

Explain how the structure of synovial fluid allows it to function as a lubricant in a joint.

Which of the following is not a property of articular cartilage?

An extension past the anatomical position is known as

The joint between the forearm bones and the wrist is a ________ joint.

Which of the following joints is an example of a ball-and-socket joint?

Figure 9-2 Bones of the Wrist and Hand Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the type of joint at label "4."

The synarthrosis that binds the teeth to the bony sockets is a

Which of the following is not a type of synovial joint?

The normal movement of the knee joint during walking involves

Nodding your head "yes" is an example of

Small pockets of synovial fluid that reduce friction and act as a shock absorber where ligaments and tendons rub against other tissues are called

In-Text Figure Based Questions -What two bones does the acromioclavicular ligament connect? (Figure 9-9)

To pinch with a thumb and finger involves a movement called

In-Text Figure Based Questions -Within an intervertebral disc, which structure provides the tough outer layer of fibrocartilage and whichstructure provides the soft inner core for resiliency and shock absorption? (Figure 9-6)